Daleko Jupiter Dahlia
Description
Daleko Jupiter is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Krzywycki in 1979.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 8.8" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | George Krzywycki |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Daleko Jupiter
Daleko Jupiter is a SC with 4 ft tall with 8.8-inch blooms. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
SC-form dahlias like Daleko Jupiter harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Similar dahlia varieties
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Daleko Jupiter grow?
Daleko Jupiter grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Daleko Jupiter?
LB — ADS color classification for Daleko Jupiter.
Who hybridized Daleko Jupiter?
George Krzywycki, introduced in 1979.
Is Daleko Jupiter good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.